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Campaign Details
Component: STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 C 600 Sport, C 650 GT, F 700 GS, F 800 GS, F 800 GS Adventure, F 800 GT, R 1200 R and R1200 GS motorcycles. Water may enter the side-stand switch preventing the motorcycle from starting or potentially shutting off the motorcycle while it is being ridden.
Consequence / Hazard
An unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Proposed Solution
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall began on April 8, 2014. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.
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🚗 Affected Vehicles8
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.